Dieu (en. God)

/djø/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Definition: Supreme being, omnipotent and creator of the universe.

Example_sentence: Christians believe in one God.

Les chrétiens croient en un seul Dieu.

Definition: Deity of a polytheistic religion.

Example_sentence: In Greek mythology, Apollo is a god.

Dans la mythologie grecque, Apollon est un dieu.

Definition: Term used to refer to a person or thing that is admired.

Example_sentence: This football player is a true god to his fans.

Ce joueur de foot est un véritable dieu pour ses fans.

Etymology_origin: Latin origin 'deus', from an Indo-European root *dyeus.

Phrase: Thank God

Meaning: Expression of gratitude towards God.

Dieu merci

Phrase: God knows

Meaning: Indicates that only God knows the situation.

Dieu sait

Phrase: God wills it

Meaning: Used to signify that something is the divine plan.

Dieu le veut

Related_word: divinity

Description: Character of a divine nature.

divinité

Related_word: sacred

Description: Everything related to the divine character.

sacré

Meaning: Used to express surprise or admiration.

Example: God, it's amazing what you did!

Dieu, c'est incroyable ce que tu as fait !

Meaning: To refer to a very talented person.

Example: This musician is a true god of the guitar.

Ce musicien est un vrai dieu de la guitare.